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Replacing Hurricane-Lost Trees in Zone 10: Propagation and Plant Trading

Tree Recovery in South Florida

Sea grape: Hardwood cuttings work; seeds also. Live oak: Difficult from cuttings; grow from acorns in tall narrow pots (quart milk cartons). Tap root forms first.

Plant trading: Join GardenWeb Florida Garden Exchange (link). Trade seeds, cuttings, plants. Author offers tropicals, roses, lilies, etc. Email: dancingwithnature@netcare-il.com.

Roses: Rosa rugosa thrives on neglect, heat, humidity. Many heat-tolerant varieties available.

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